Crowdfunding websites don't always have the best reputation. There's no real guarantee that backers will ever receive the items they've supported, and we've seen this time and time again with failed, fully-funded projects across various platforms.
It's widely believed that Indiegogo is the less reliable rival to Kickstarter, but now, the site is testing out an insurance option on a specific project to give backers peace of mind when putting money into it
Indiegogo confirmed to Mashable that a stress-management wearable called Olive is the first project on the site to offer product insurance. If you spend an additional $15 for insurance, a backer is guaranteed his or her money back if the product doesn't arrive within three months of the estimated delivery date. Read more...
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